<rs type="textType">Funerary</rs> inscription for Chares son of Zenon

Charlotte M. Roueché and Gabriel Bodard2007

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Originally published in McCabe (1993).

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Description of Monument

A rectangular block (1.045 x 0.76; depth not measurable).

Description of Text

Inscribed on the exposed face.

Letters

0.03. Ligatures: l. 1, ΜΝΗ; l. 8, ΜΗ; l. 10, ΜΗ, ΝΜΗ, ΤΗ; l. 15, ΜΗΝ

Date

Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering)

Edition τὸ μνημεῖον καὶ ἡ ἐπ᾿αὐτῷ σορός Χάρητος τετράκι τοῦ Ζήνωνος τοῦ Ἀρτέμωνος Αἰνείου εἰς ἣν σορὸν κεκήδευται Χάρης ὁ πατὴρ ὁ Αἰνείου καὶ Χάρης καὶ Ἀπφία οἱ πάπποι αὐτοῦ καὶ Γλύκων ὁ θεῖος αὐτοῦ μόνων ἐπὶκηδευθησομένων Ἀπφίας τῆς μητρὸς τῆς Αἰνείου καὶ Αἰνείου καὶ τῆς γυναικὸς αὐτοῦ καὶ φυσικῶν τέκνων αὐτοῦ μηδενὸς ἔχοντος ἐξουσίαν ἄλλον τινὰ ἐνθάψαι μήτε εἰς τὸν βωμὸν μήτε εἰς τὴν σορὸν ἐπεὶ ὁ ἐνθάψας ἀποτεισάτω τῷ ἱερωτάτῳ ταμείῳ δηνάρια δισχείλια πεντακόσια ταύτης τῆς ἐπιγραφῆς ἀπετέθη ἀντίγραφον εἰς τὸ χρεοφυλάκιον ἐπὶ στεφανηφόρου τὸ θ Ἀτταλίδος τῆς Μενεκράτους μηνὸς Γορπιέου
Apparatus

l. 9· Letters highlighted were seen by Waddington, but not by us.

Translation

No translation yet (2007)

Commentary

No commentary yet (2007)

Locations

Unknown Walls, North-west: in the standing stretch of wall north of the West gate with 12.1102, 12.1112 (=MAMA 461, 552) Findspot (1973)

Text Constituted From

Preliminary transcription (Reynolds); notebooks; publications.

History of Recording

Recorded by Fellows; by Waddington in 1850; by Kubitschek (K III.6d); by the NYU expedition.

Bibliography

Published by Fellows 54, whence CIG 2837b, p.1117; Bailie no.76; by Waddington LBW 1634, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 415.

Photographs

Face (1973)

Representations

Kubitschek notebook III, 6d